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Maurice Michael, coach of the South Sudan champions, expressed confidence in the team before facing Al Ahly of Egypt on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Burj Al Arab Stadium. in the first leg of the preliminary round of the African Champions League.
"Al Ahli is a great team with a great history, but football does not know the impossible," Morris told Al Ain Sports. "South Sudan is a country of football, motivation and fighting spirit that can make up for some of the technical difference between my team and Al Ahli."
Michael added: "The confrontation of Al-Ahli is like a big party in which we want to show a good image of the ball in South Sudan."
"We have some excellent players, including striker Shibu, Nigerian striker Philippe and the only foreign player," Morris said.
He concluded that the coach had told Libra that he was still following Al-Ahli and knowing his players, especially Walid Azzaro and Ali Maaloul. The difference is a terrible technical difference between his team and Al-Ahli, but the stage is Faisal.
It should be noted that the name of the club comes from the "Bora district", a popular district of South Sudan, and launched the competitions of the Southern Sudan Football League, in 2013 after two years of separation from Sudan, where the first version saw the participation of "Bora Team" crowning the team won the league title in 2015 and 2019, becoming the countdown of 3 tournaments.
He participated in the Champions League in 2014 and was eliminated from preliminary rounds by Ghana's Berekum Chelsea. He also took part in the 2015 African Confederation Cup and also came out of the preliminary rounds.
Al Ahli has won the African Champions League eight times, the last in 2013 after his 2-0 win over the Orlando Pirates.
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